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How You Tell The Story Is Just As Important As The Story You Tell
If writing seems hard, it’s because it is hard. It’s one of the hardest things people do. – William Zinsser This…
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Dealing With Tough Clients While Building Your Brand
I receive a lot of questions from freelancers or other creative people launching agencies, production companies, and other businesses. One…
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How I Capture Ideas, And Why You Need to Start
Today, we live in a creative economy, and the best ideas are king. Even businesses like banks, manufacturing, and service industries…
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Leaders: Be Careful Using Statistics in Your Presentations or Social Media
Today’s post is a guest piece from media researcher Ron Sellers, from Grey Matter Research. In his presentation “Insert Brian Williams…
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Why You Should Be Telling Better Stories
As I share in my book “Unique: Telling Your Story in the Age of Brands and Social Media,” a significant…
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People Are Making Decisions Faster Than Ever
As a speaker and writer, I’m becoming more and more fascinated with the concept of “perception.” After all, in today’s…
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Filmmakers and Creatives: Making Judgements is Your Job, Not Your Life
I started my career as a multi-camera television director. I directed national, prime time TV variety specials, concert events, sports,…
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Creatives: Why Your Personal Taste Matters
Recently, I heard the story of a famous Sushi chef in Japan. One day he took on a very talented…
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Researchers Confirm the Power of Stories
The New York Times has reported that scientists are confirming the power of narrative stories to give meaning to our lives.…
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Productivity Tips When Your Career is Client-Driven
Most of my friends know that I’m somewhat obsessed by the intersection between creativity and productivity. I have multiple to-do…
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